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PYSK: Dave Griggs

Update: See Dave Griggs get roasted at the Alzheimer’s Association annual roast May 29 at the Holiday Inn Executive Center. Name: David R. (Dave) Griggs Title and company/organization:...

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Who’s Who of 1985

Columbia’s most influential of 1985 take center stage....
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By the Numbers: May 1985

Oh, how times have changed! Remember when you could get a candy bar for just a nickel? Well, we aren’t going that far back, but how about 40...

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Eight Street and Broadway

Driving down Broadway at night, it is hard to miss the illuminated sculpture outside City Hall. The sculpture, titled Keys to the City, was commissioned to act as...

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A Closer Look: May 1985

Chinese Delicacies Chinese Delicacies, which was opened in 1980 by David Chou, moved to 47 E. Broadway in June of 1985. The restaurant started as a simple takeout-style...

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Briefly in the News: May 1985

Airport to build second taxiway Columbia received a $702,000 federal grant to build a second taxiway, a windfall that Robert Selig, airport superintendent, says will cut down on...

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Looking to the Future

A conversation with CMHS Executive Director Mary Pat Boatfield Since Mary Pat Boatfield came to the Central Missouri Humane Society two years ago, the shelter has seen a...

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DIY Tufted Headboard

Turn an outdated and dull headboard into a stylish, one-of-a-kind focal point. Estimated project time: 4 hours Project level: Intermediate Materials needed: • Old wooden headboard • Polyester...

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PYSK: Jim J. Sinek

Name: Jim J. Sinek Title and company/organization: President, Boone Hospital Center Age: 55 Job description: CEO of Boone Hospital Center Years lived in Columbia/mid-Missouri: Six months Original hometown:...

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Movers and Shakers: April

Scott Dalrymple Columbia College has announced Dalrymple as the 17th president of the college. Dalrymple, formerly of the School of Liberal Arts at Excelsior College in Albany, N.Y.,...